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Lowest poverty rate, Kansas cities · 2000

Kansas cities with the lowest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2000 ACS). This list covers the 63 cities in Kansas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 1990
01Leawood, KSKS34,0931.3%+0.1 pts
02Derby, KSKS26,6062.1%−0.8 pts
03Valley Center, KSKS7,6852.3%−3.0 pts
04Lansing, KSKS11,3312.4%−5.0 pts
05Prairie, KSKS23,0082.5%−0.1 pts
06Maize, KSKS7,8533.0%−4.2 pts
07Overland Park, KSKS203,6773.2%+0.4 pts
08Shawnee, KSKS69,8483.3%−0.7 pts
09Louisburg, KSKS5,2993.4%−6.4 pts
10Lenexa, KSKS60,5063.4%−0.9 pts
11Mulvane, KSKS7,0303.4%−1.2 pts
12Goddard, KSKS6,6383.6%−0.1 pts
13Olathe, KSKS150,0254.1%−0.1 pts
14Basehor, KSKS8,2494.1%+1.5 pts
15Haysville, KSKS11,3534.4%−3.7 pts
16Spring Hill, KSKS10,7774.7%−2.3 pts
17Bel Aire, KSKS10,2874.8%+0.6 pts
18Roeland Park, KSKS6,6835.2%+1.9 pts
19De Soto, KSKS7,0835.2%−3.4 pts
20Park City, KSKS9,4585.5%−1.0 pts
21Augusta, KSKS9,0735.7%−4.9 pts
22Tonganoxie, KSKS6,2086.0%−2.2 pts
23Gardner, KSKS26,1546.0%−1.8 pts
24Merriam, KSKS11,5096.2%−1.6 pts
25Andover, KSKS17,3706.3%+1.5 pts
26Eudora, KSKS6,5066.4%−3.5 pts
27Mission, KSKS10,1256.6%+2.4 pts
28Abilene, KSKS6,5527.3%−4.2 pts
29Newton, KSKS18,3537.9%−1.6 pts
30McPherson, KSKS13,9187.9%+0.8 pts
31Ottawa, KSKS12,7169.0%−4.8 pts
32Paola, KSKS5,8809.0%−2.0 pts
33Leavenworth, KSKS37,0129.1%−0.4 pts
34Salina, KSKS46,0949.6%−2.7 pts
35Bonner Springs, KSKS7,9629.6%+0.3 pts
36Ulysses, KSKS5,52410.2%−3.6 pts
37Pratt, KSKS6,57410.3%+2.3 pts
38Wichita, KSKS400,98711.2%−1.3 pts
39Wellington, KSKS7,54111.5%+3.4 pts
40Colby, KSKS5,48912.4%−0.5 pts
41Topeka, KSKS125,79512.4%+0.2 pts
42Hutchinson, KSKS39,59512.7%+0.6 pts
43Independence, KSKS8,19313.1%−2.5 pts
44El Dorado, KSKS12,69613.5%+0.1 pts
45Winfield, KSKS11,74513.8%+1.7 pts
46Dodge City, KSKS27,65313.9%+1.4 pts
47Junction City, KSKS22,58314.0%−3.6 pts
48Garden City, KSKS27,40214.3%+5.1 pts
49Parsons, KSKS9,31514.6%+0.3 pts
50Hays, KSKS21,25814.9%−0.4 pts
51Chanute, KSKS8,58415.0%−1.4 pts
52Coffeyville, KSKS8,46015.0%−5.6 pts
53Great Bend, KSKS14,26615.2%+0.5 pts
54Fort Scott, KSKS7,50016.3%−4.7 pts
55Arkansas City, KSKS11,80016.4%+4.6 pts
56Atchison, KSKS10,78917.0%−0.3 pts
57Kansas City, KSKS157,80517.1%−0.8 pts
58Liberal, KSKS19,01017.7%+3.0 pts
59Emporia, KSKS24,13717.9%+1.2 pts
60Iola, KSKS5,24018.6%+0.6 pts
61Lawrence, KSKS96,36718.9%−5.2 pts
62Pittsburg, KSKS20,56922.5%−1.6 pts
63Manhattan, KSKS54,67324.2%−0.4 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS